Chicken Salad Chick: In a category of 1Discover how Chicken Salad Chick CEO Scott Deviney transformed a 32-location startup into a 309-unit fast casual empire in under a decade. September 18, 2025Discover how Chicken Salad Chick CEO Scott Deviney transformed a 32-location startup into a 309-unit fast casual empire in under a decade. In this Fast Casual Nation episode, Paul Barron and Cherryh Cansler dive deep into the brand's franchise growth strategies, operational advantages and expansion secrets. Learn about its "category of one" positioning, market adaptability across demographics and future growth plans targeting 1,000+ locations. More From Fast Casual Nation MoreIncluded In This Story